#8EC556#8EC556

#8EC556 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.154 H 131.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC556
RGB	rgb(142, 197, 86)
HSL	hsl(90, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 0%, 56.3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, -36.25, 49.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 61.11, 126.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.1012 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.154 131.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.8009, 46.3542, 16.0214)
Luminance	0.4636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC556 #8D56C5

analogous

#C5C556 #8EC556 #56C556

triadic

#8EC556 #568EC5 #C5568E

tetradic

#8EC556 #56C5C5 #8D56C5 #C55656

square

#8EC556 #56C5C5 #8D56C5 #C55656

split-complementary

#8EC556 #5656C5 #C556C5

monochromatic

#517829 #6FA539 #8EC556 #ACD584 #CBE4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#8EC556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#8EC556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC556

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC556	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90BEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 197, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.154 131.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d789',
    500: '#8ec556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec556;
$custom-light: #b2d789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.73,
    "s": 48.899,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76152,
    "c": 0.15364,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC556

secondary

#BBA4D3

accent

#4FD893

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC556

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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